MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — NEWS ROUNDUP — BHP, Golden Star exces come and go

After a global search, Broken Hill Proprietary has appointed Paul Anderson managing director and chief executive officer. A management shakeup at the Australian-based resource conglomereate had been expected for some time. .TAnderson has since resigned as president and chief operating officer of Duke Energy, a U.S.-based global energy company.

In an unrelated event, David Fennell has resigned as president and chief executive officer of Golden Star Resources (GSC-T). Fennell also resigned as president and director of Guyanor Resources (GRL-T), Golden Star’s 71%-owned subsidiary. Golden Star owns 30% of the Omai gold mine in Guyana and has exploration projects there and in neighboring countries.